Which bacteria is the #1 cause of reported foodborne illness? - answer✔✔Salmonella
32 and 212 degrees - answer✔✔Check your thermometer for these temperatures
How long is a food managers certificate valid for? - answer✔✔3 years
A restaurant can deny access to an inspector if it's during a busy period. - answer✔✔False
What is the purpose of a food managers certificate? - answer✔✔To help improve sanitary
practices
Where must the food managers certificate be posted? - answer✔✔Visible to your patrons
Who does the food managers certificate belong to? - answer✔✔The individual completing the
class
What is a TCS food? - answer✔✔A food requiring time and temperature control for safety
All foods of animal origin - TCS? - answer✔✔Yes
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A food of plant origin that is heat treated - TCS? - answer✔✔Yes
Cooked starchy foods - TCS? - answer✔✔Yes
Whole melons - TCS? - answer✔✔No! Cut melons are TCS
Whole tomatoes - TCS? - answer✔✔No! Sliced tomatoes are TCS
List TCS foods - answer✔✔All foods of animal origin
heat treated plant origin food
Cooked starchy foods
Cut melon / tomato
cut leafy greens
Raw sprouts
Garlic and oil mixtures
Raw seed sprouts - TCS? - answer✔✔Yes
Raw chicken - TCS? - answer✔✔Yes, all foods of animal origin are TCS
Cooked beef - TCS? - answer✔✔Yes, all foods of animal origin, raw or cooked, are TCS
Air-cooled hard boiled eggs with shell - TCS? - answer✔✔No
Cooked carrots - TCS? - answer✔✔Yes
Bacterial spores in soup will be destroyed when the soup is reheated to 165°F - answer✔✔False,
Spores continue to grow after 165
All bacteria cause illness. - answer✔✔False
Bacteria can only be seen under a microscope. - answer✔✔True
To limit bacterial growth and toxin production, foods should be kept hot or kept cold. -
answer✔✔True
Psychrophilic (cold loving) bacteria can grow on foods held under proper refrigeration. -
answer✔✔True!
E. coli can be destroyed at a cooking temperature of - answer✔✔158
Which bacteria can be found in ground meat, raw seed sprouts, unpasteurized juice and lettuce? -
answer✔✔E. Coli
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